External Sales Consultant
SA Home Loans
Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
Customer service roles in retail, banking and BPO reward strong communicators and are a common entry point for matriculants.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, customer service roles in South Africa typically pay R7 000 to R17 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
At SA Home Loans, we’re more than a financial services provider, we’re a purpose-driven organisation committed to changing lives by making homeownership possible for more South Africans. As a specialist, non-bank mortgage provider, we combine innovation, transparency, and a client-first approach to deliver tailored home financing solutions that truly make a difference.
Join a team that is passionate about empowering people, driven by excellence, and dedicated to creating an amazing customer experience at every step of the homeownership journey.
Lead Generation & Prospecting
- Proactively generate and manage a pipeline of potential home loan clients through networking, partnerships, referrals, and direct marketing initiatives.
- Execute targeted prospecting activities to build sustainable lead sources and consistently support sales conversion targets.
Client Needs Analysis
- Conduct thorough needs analysis using effective questioning techniques to understand clients’ financial position, affordability, and home-finance requirements.
- Pre-qualify clients by assessing credit health, financial background, and potential risks, and recommend appropriate solutions aligned to their needs.
Solution Matching & Product Guidance
- Recommend tailored home loan solutions by applying in-depth product knowledge and aligning offerings to the client’s financial profile and needs.
- Clearly explain application processes, credit criteria, required documentation, and any conditions to ensure informed client decision-making.
Client Relationship Management
- Maintain consistent and proactive communication with clients throughout the application and approval process, ensuring clarity and amazing service excellence.
- Build long-term relationships by conducting post-approval follow-ups, resolving queries promptly, and actively generating referral opportunities.
Sales Administration
- Complete and capture applications accurately, based on what the client requires and qualifies for.
- Compile supporting documents and ensure the file is completed and ready to process**.**
Minimum Requirements
- Matric or NQF Level 4
- Own Car & Valid Drivers License (compulsory)
Experience
- 2-3 years sales experience (preferably financial services, property, insurance, banking)
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
- External sales experience
- Experience working with leads, pipelines, and conversion targets
- Strong Marketing and administrative skills
Key Core Compentencies
- Personal development
- Motivating
- Drive
- Results-oriented
- Providing feedback
- Structuring
- Decisiveness
- Negotiating
- Dutifulness
- Performing under pressure
If you haven't heard from us within 14 days of applying, please note that your application was unfortunately not successful on this occasion.
Work Location: In person
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